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Air Liquide (XPAR:AI) Days Sales Outstanding

: 39.95 (As of Dec. 2023)
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Air Liquide's average Accounts Receivable for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was €2,983 Mil. Air Liquide's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was €13,627 Mil. Hence, Air Liquide's Days Sales Outstanding for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was 39.95.

The historical rank and industry rank for Air Liquide's Days Sales Outstanding or its related term are showing as below:

XPAR:AI' s Days Sales Outstanding Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 34.93   Med: 44.32   Max: 67.62
Current: 39.66

During the past 13 years, Air Liquide's highest Days Sales Outstanding was 67.62. The lowest was 34.93. And the median was 44.32.

XPAR:AI's Days Sales Outstanding is ranked better than
78.24% of 1526 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 63.605 vs XPAR:AI: 39.66

Air Liquide's Days Sales Outstanding increased from Dec. 2022 (36.42) to Dec. 2023 (39.95).


Air Liquide Days Sales Outstanding Historical Data

The historical data trend for Air Liquide's Days Sales Outstanding can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Air Liquide Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Days Sales Outstanding
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 41.45 41.73 38.32 34.93 39.85

Air Liquide Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
Days Sales Outstanding Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 37.95 38.13 36.42 39.21 39.95

Competitive Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Air Liquide's Days Sales Outstanding, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Sales Outstanding data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Air Liquide Days Sales Outstanding Distribution

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Air Liquide's Days Sales Outstanding distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Air Liquide's Days Sales Outstanding falls into.



Air Liquide Days Sales Outstanding Calculation

Days Sales Outstanding measures the average number of days that a company takes to collect revenue after a sale has been made. It is a financial ratio that illustrates how well a company's Accounts Receivable are being managed.

Accounts Receivable can be measured by Days Sales Outstanding.

Air Liquide's Days Sales Outstanding for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Days Sales Outstanding (A: Dec. 2023 )
=Average Accounts Receivable /Revenue*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2022 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2023 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2023 )*Days in Period
=( (3034.8 + 2993.7) / 2 ) / 27607.6*365
=3014.25 / 27607.6*365
=39.85

Air Liquide's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

Days Sales Outstanding (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=Average Accounts Receivable /Revenue*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Receivable (A: Jun. 2023 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2023 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2023 )*Days in Period
=( (2971.9 + 2993.7) / 2 ) / 13627.3*365 / 2
=2982.8 / 13627.3*365 / 2
=39.95

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Air Liquide  (XPAR:AI) Days Sales Outstanding Explanation

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Air Liquide (XPAR:AI) Business Description

Address
75, Quai d'Orsay, Paris, FRA, 75007
Founded in 1902, Air Liquide is one of the leading industrial gas companies in the world, serving over 3.8 million customers in 78 countries. The company generated approximately EUR 29.9 billion of revenue in 2022, serving a wide range of industries, including chemicals, energy, healthcare, food and beverage, and electronics. The healthcare division serves around 1.8 million patients and 15,000 hospitals and clinics annually. Air Liquide employs approximately 65,000 people.